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Sociology of Globalization(2016) MARTELL, LUKE (UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX)The new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globalization.Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Culture of Surveillance(2018) LYON, DAVID (QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, ONTARIO, CANADA)Vezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Killing Fields of Inequality(2013) THERBORN, GORAN (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Inequality is not just about the size of our wallets. It is a socio-cultural order which, for most of us, reduces our capabilities to function as human beings, our health, our dignity, our sense of self, as well as our resources to act and participate inVezava: Mehka30,28 € -
Protestant Ethic and Other Writings(2005) WEBER, MAXIn The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and the fulfillment of one's worldly duties.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Deviant Behavior(2019) GOODE, ERICHDeviant Behavior advances both an objective and subjective view of deviance: how society defines and treats the deviant, and how the societally-defined deviant personally experiences this status and treatment. Clear and lively but rigorous, the book focusVezava: Mehka145,91 € -
Sex Power Money(2020) PASCOE, SARAAward-winning comedian Sara Pascoe turns her attention to the things that really matter to humans - sex, power and money.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Brooklyn(2020) CAMPANELLA, THOMAS J.A major new history of Brooklyn, told through its landscapes, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early 17th century to today.Vezava: Mehka30,69 € -
Prototype Nation(2020) LINDTNER, SILVIA M.A vivid look at China's shifting place in the global political economy of technology production.Vezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Muslim Communities and Cultures of the Himalayas(2022)This book chronicles individual perspectives and specific iterations of Muslim community, practice, and experience in the Himalayan region to bring into scholarly conversation the presence of varying Muslim cultures in the Himalaya.Vezava: Mehka59,71 € -
Jookin'(1992) HAZZARD-GORDON, KATRINAOffers an analysis of the development of the jook, an underground cultural institution created by the black working class with other dance arenas in African-American culture. Presenting the effects of African slaves' middle passage experience on their traVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
You Must Change Your Life(2014) SLOTERDIJK, PETER (KARLSRUHE SCHOOL OF DESIGN)In his major investigation into the nature of humans, Peter Sloterdijk presents a critique of myth - the myth of the return of religion.Vezava: Mehka32,06 € -
Empathy Beyond US Borders(2021) ADLER, JR, GARY J. (PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)For social scientists studying transnational civic engagement, activism or religious movements, this book analyzes how empathy, awareness, and motivation are organized through travel and cross-cultural engagement. Educational leaders who promote experientVezava: Mehka60,83 € -
Future Sex(2018) WITT, EMILYEmily Witt is single and in her thirties. Having experienced the familiar disappointments that come with online dating and one-night stands, Witt decides to find her own path. The result is an open-minded, honest account of the contemporary pursuit of conVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ritual Animal(2021) WHITEHOUSE, HARVEY (CHAIR OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, CHAIR OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Copying rituals has allowed cultural groups to proliferate over time. Rare, traumatic rituals produce strong cohesion in small relational groups, whereas daily/weekly rituals produce cohesion in expandable communities. This study presents a theory of howVezava: Trda61,76 € -
Criminology(2018) NEWBURN, TIM (PROFESSOR OF CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIAL POLICY, THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE)From murder to theft to drug gangs, crime and criminal justice affect the lives of millions of people worldwide. Tim Newburn considers how we can study trends in crime, and use them to inform preventative policy and criminal justice. Analysing the historyVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Ballad of the Bullet(2021) STUART, FORRESTHow urban youth in Chicago use social media to profit from portrayals of gang violence, and the questions this raises about poverty, opportunities, and public voyeurismAmid increasing hardship and limited employment options, poor urban youth are using socVezava: Mehka22,61 € -
Great Demographic Illusion(2022) ALBA, RICHARD"A book that examines the growing population of mixed minority-white backgrounds and society"--Vezava: Mehka32,31 €











